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US to send first tranche of 25 mn doses of COVID vaccine to countries incl
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 3 (ANI): Amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the US is set to allocate the first tranche of 25 million COVID-19 vaccines globally to address potential surges and the needs of the most vulnerable countries affected by the pandemic, including India.
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SII seeks DCGI's permission for test license to manufacture Sputnik V COVI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Indian vaccine manufacturing company Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought permission from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for the production of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V in India.
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Over 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Brazil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of COVID-19 shots administered in Brazil has topped the landmark of 100 million, the Ministry of Health has announced.
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Centre books 30 cr doses of second made-in-India Covid vaccine from Hydera
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The health ministry has finalised arrangements with Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Biological-E to book 30 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses, set to be manufactured and stockpiled from August to December this year.
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India administers over 22 crore COVID vaccine doses
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New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): On the 138th day of the nationwide drive, India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed the 22 crore mark, as per the 7 pm provisional report today.
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Congress asks Karnataka govt to listen to its own vaccine advisor
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 2 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday asked the Karnataka government to pay heed to its vaccine advisor Gagandeep Kang and alleged that the BJP government is only doing headline management.
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Odisha's Naveen Patnaik writes to all CMs, seeks consensus for Centre proc
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Chief Ministers of all states and Union Territories stating that instead of competing against each other for vaccines they should arrive at a consensus to demand a centralised procurement of gl
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Centre is encouraging black marketing of COVID vaccines: Kerala govt to HC
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 2 (ANI): The state government on Wednesday submitted its response to the Kerala High Court on the COVID-19 vaccination policy and said, "The Central government is encouraging black marketing. Why are different rates being fixed? Rates must be fixed based on the c
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Canada recommends mixing, matching of COVID-19 vaccines
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Ottawa [Canada], June 2 (ANI): Canada on Tuesday recommended mixing and matching of AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
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Haryana CM receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 1 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar has taken his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday.
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Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Maharashtra govt to reduce gap between COVID vac
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday urged Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope to reduce the gap between the two doses of COVID-19 vaccines, as students travelling overseas have apprehensions about receiving the second dose on time.
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Russia's Sputnik Light vaccine approved for use in Palestinian territories
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 1 (ANI): Russia's single-dose Sputnik Light vaccine against COVID-19 has been approved for use in the Palestinian territories, according to Russia's RDIF sovereign wealth fund.
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